The invention of Jewish identity : Bible, philosophy, and the art of translation /

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Jews from all ages have translated the Bible for their particular times and needs, but what does the act of translation mean? Aaron W. Hughes believes translation has profound implications for Jewish identity. The Invention of Jewish Identity presents the first sustained analysis of Bible translatio...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hughes, Aaron W., 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, ©2010.
Temas:
Bible. > Old Testament > Translating.
Bible. > Old Testament > Versions.
Bible. > Old Testament
Jews > Identity.
Translating and interpreting.
Language and languages > Philosophy.
Jewish philosophy.
Juifs > Identité.
Langage et langues > Philosophie.
Philosophie juive.
Jewish philosophy
Jews > Identity
Language and languages > Philosophy
Translating and interpreting
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Sumario:Jews from all ages have translated the Bible for their particular times and needs, but what does the act of translation mean? Aaron W. Hughes believes translation has profound implications for Jewish identity. The Invention of Jewish Identity presents the first sustained analysis of Bible translation and its impact on Jewish philosophy from the medieval period to the 20th century. Hughes examines some of the most important Jewish thinkers -- Saadya Gaon, Moses ibn Ezra, Maimonides, Judah Messer Leon, Mose.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xx, 176 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0253004799
9780253004796

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